Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-10-23
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turned yesterday from . surveying trip
to the north.
Mescal is a new mining camp. forty
miles southwest Of Vegas ranch, LIu-
ouln County. Nevada
Attention is called to the notice Of vo-
cal Concert at the Church on Saturday
evening next. Admission free.
Reno Gazatte:-.Why don't the ra;l-
road people send the mail matter On the
first section Of their lines2" is n conuu
JIum our citizens would like to have
solved.
Mrs. Annie Lnchs, the woman who
threw a pancake into the lap az Airs.
Cleveland the day the Presidential par
ty was Mt the Fair grounds in St. Louis,
was fined $50.
He (before the wedding)-You are
suro you won't be. nervous ut the al
tar?
She (four times n widowl-I never
have been yet.
The man who will not advertise his
business because it is not paying ex-
penses /. liable to continue TO have nu
Improbable business. The successful
merchant Is the one who lets tue people
know where lie is aud what he has TO
sell.
S. f. Post:-The Anarchist, counsel
says that he cau prove that the Hay
market bomb was lATO"u Gy all enemy
c. the red flag cause. The c,roner's
jury that sits oil the Anarchists on No
vember 18th should take II HAT from
this and bring in n verdict of suicide.
Silver State:-Barney Horn shipped
nine car-loads of fat beeves from Iron
Point yesterday, and nine carloads
shipped from Webs by Hayes, Carrick
& Co., remained here 10 feed. There
are o forty-four carloads of beef cat
tie here awaiting shipment to San Fran
cisco.
A Denver, Col, dispatch OF the 18Th
instant says: Thomas Mast last even
ing signed n contract with Manager
McCourt and John Mtguire for n four
months tour OF California, Oregon.
Montana, Nevada and all of the princi
pal cities west of the Missouri, for a Sc
ries OF illustrated lectures.
Chicago News:-The record of Presi-
dent Cleveland is unique. No other
titulnr leader Of Il great party in his
country ever before ventured so far IN
advance of the AMI and file. He has
no; only honestly enforced the letter OF
the civil service legislation, as q rulr.
but in many cases no has maintained
its spirit even beyond the letter.
The Chicago News suggests for Pr, i
dent and Nicc-President on the Repuhli.
eur ticket in 1855 the names of RuiLrr-
forl b. Hayes and John 4. Roche, and
adds: "Mr. Hayes is Ut present raising
poultry in Ohio, and Mr.. Roche is at
present raising in Chicago. Heus
and brimstone-what n combination!
Hurrah for Hayes and RooheI'
Phoebe Record:-Sunday with the
citizens Of Phoebe and its vicinity is not
quite so restiul a day as it might and
ought to be. but still its hebdomadal re.
currencs exercises q s~alutary influence
upon all. Tie church accommodation
Of Phoebe is very limited. We have bu'
wo churchcs-the Catholic and the
Episcopal and services Arc held but
once n year.
The story recently published by the
New York Sun concerning the desti-
tuition aud pitiablc condition Of the orc e
popular a~ctress. Sarah Jewet', and sent
out by all press associations, is now de-
MED. The treasurer OF the Actors
Fund Association says he never re-
ceiVed any application for aid from the
lady. aud the physician who has been
attending her says she does not use
opium.
Terre Haute. Ind, Mail:-One Of the
eccentricitirs Of George Francis Train
is exhibited in giving all the Chicago
newspaper reporters invitations to free
Turkish baths, the expense Of which he
himself pays. 1t is hard to tell what he
means by il unless il is done as a mere
advertising dodge. But George Fran
els Trains ways are past finding
out. He is the only and original
crank.
Reno aazette:-SiIver interests will
unquestionably by attacked again this
Winter in tho National Congress. At
the bankers Convention held in Pitts
burH, Pa, Thursday, IL was recon-
mendcd hot the coinsGc OF silver dol
lara by the United States BE- suspended
until tho points ut issue OF the silver
dollars be settled by an International
agrccm ent. u ia veil that Nevada il 80
ably represented in Congress.
Some time ago n woman sued n man
for $4,000 for kissing her against her
will. and now she has been n%Ou.suitcd
ON account OF tue eIccssiVsness of the
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